EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress@respublicae.eu

⚠️ European Council - 29 and 30 June 2023 #EUCO

👉 Media accreditation - NOW OPEN

APPLY here: https://eva-jour.consilium.europa.eu

Deadline: Friday 9 June 2023 at 14:00 CET

Instructions 👇

https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2023/05/10/media-advisory-accreditation-for-the-european-council-29-30-june-2023/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1656269289026879488

❗ Thursday 11 May at 14.00

💻 OFF-the-record press briefing in hybrid format ahead of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council of 15 and 16 May 2023 #EYCS

📝 Instructions to participate and ask questions👇

⏱️ Deadline: 11 May at 13.00

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1656257159464726529

❗ NOW available – Forward look of @EUCouncil meetings until 21 May

#EYCS #Eurogroup #ECOFIN

Read it here 👇

https://europa.eu/!kpbPRv

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654514364618006529

.@EUCouncil agrees €1 billion support under the #EuropeanPeaceFacility to allow 🇪🇺 member states to jointly procure 155mm-calibre artillery ammunition and missiles for #Ukraine from the #EUdefence industry via a fast-track scheme.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654500994602893315

The Council🇪🇺 today approved conclusions highlighting the importance of incorporating a strong anti-corruption perspective in all development efforts.

Read it here 👇
https://europa.eu/!qdgwKK

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654160967696039936

❗ Monday 8 May at 14:30 ❗

Hybrid press briefing ahead of the #Eurogroup of 15 May.

Register below 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654109967731900417

#EuropeanPeaceFacility: @EUCouncil adopts assistance measures worth €40 and €30 million in support of the Armed Forces of the Republic of #Moldova🇲🇩 and the Georgian Defence Forces🇬🇪.

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https://europa.eu/!6wrqQN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654056351457329154

RT @mariarnievas: FAC/Development kicks off in Brussels with a bit of delay!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654047795064471552

The Swedish presidency has deactivated the integrated political crisis response (IPCR) for COVID-19 and the Türkiye and Syria earthquakes.

More info on what IPCR is: http://europa.eu/!mB63tw
RT @sweden2023eu: The Swedish Presidency has decided to deactivate the integrated political crisis response (IPCR) for COVID-19. On 2 May 2023 the Presidency also deactivated IPCR for the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria.

https://swedish-presidency.consilium.europa.eu/en/news/deactivation-of-ipcr-for-covid-19-and-the-devastating-earthquakes-in-tuerkiye-and-syria/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1654037314748727296

❗ NOW available: background brief ahead of the Foreign Affairs Council (Development) of 4 May 2023 #FAC

Read it here 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1653757758028513280

🌱@EUCouncil just adopted its position on a directive empowering citizens for the green transition
📌 giving them reliable information about products
📌protecting against misleading advertisement
📌 providing easier ways to recycle or repair

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http://europa.eu/!tPfHDj

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1653753791756263424

RT @CharlesMichel: We dedicate #WorldPressFreedomDay to free and independent media all around the globe.

They are the backbone of any democratic society.

A special tribute to all those media representatives in theatres of war, exposing the truth at great risk to their own lives. https://t.co/4BI2t5L1S5

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1653657437067440130

AGREEMENT: Council and Parliament reach a political agreement on geographical indications for crafts and industrial products.
Read the press release below 👇
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2023/05/02/council-and-parliament-strike-provisional-deal-to-protect-geographical-indications-for-craft-and-industrial-products/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2023-05-02-press-release-geocraphical-indications-puc&utm_content=card

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1653497674933456994

Statement by @JosepBorellF on behalf of the EU ahead of #WorldPressFreedomDay:
The preservation of free, independent & pluralistic media is vital for democracies.
🇪🇺 condemns all forms of threats & violence against journalists and support media workers.
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https://europa.eu/!HK4XBd

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1653343152206495744

Statement by @JosepBorrellF on behalf of the EU on Iran 🇮🇷

The EU strongly condemns the Iranian Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentence against German-Iranian national Jamshid Sharmahd and calls upon Iran to refrain from any executions
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https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2023/04/28/iran-statement-by-the-high-representative-on-behalf-of-the-eu-on-the-confirmation-of-the-death-sentence-against-jamshid-sharmahd-by-iranian-court/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1652029466908999680

Republic of #Moldova 🇲🇩: @EUCouncil adopts a framework for targeted #sanctions against those that undermine or threaten the sovereignty and independence of the country, as well as its democracy, rule of law, stability or security.

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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1651976464143724544

❗ NOW available – Forward look of

@EUCouncil

meetings until 12 May

#FAC

Read it here 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1651974532247199744

Remarks by Paschal Donohoe after the #Eurogroup meeting of 28 April 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden, focusing on the current economic situation and strengthening the Capital Markets Union.

Find out more ⬇️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1651942261209411584